Deficiency Records for Bedford Court Healthcare Cent.

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Updated as of April 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Bedford Court Healthcare Cent.. The list is based on the information provided by CMS from both standard inspections and from complaints filed by residents.

Deficiency Type of Deficiency Deficiency Date Date Corrected Resulted from a Complaint?
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2020-02-27 2020-04-11 N
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Health 2020-02-27 2020-04-11 N
Provide rooms that can be unlocked from inside without a key. Fire Safety 2020-02-26 2020-03-11 N
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Fire Safety 2020-02-26 2020-03-11 N
Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters. Fire Safety 2020-02-26 2020-03-11 N
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. Health 2019-04-11 2019-05-15 N
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Health 2019-04-11 2019-05-15 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2019-04-11 2019-05-15 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2019-04-11 2019-05-15 N
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. Health 2019-04-11 2019-05-15 N
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2019-04-11 2019-05-15 N
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. Health 2018-04-12 2018-06-12 N
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2018-04-12 2018-06-12 N
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. Health 2018-04-12 2018-06-12 N
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Health 2018-04-12 2018-06-12 N
Notify the resident or the resident?s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident?s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. Health 2018-04-12 2018-06-12 N
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Health 2018-04-12 2018-06-12 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2018-04-12 2018-06-12 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2018-04-12 2018-06-12 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2018-04-12 2018-06-12 N
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. Health 2018-04-12 2018-06-12 N
Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. Health 2018-04-12 2018-06-12 N
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. Health 2018-04-12 2018-06-12 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2018-04-12 2018-05-28 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2018-04-12 2018-05-28 N
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. Fire Safety 2018-04-12 2018-05-28 N
Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment. Fire Safety 2018-04-12 2018-05-28 N
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2018-04-12 2018-05-28 N